US$122.00/day
Rent a car
Budget 300+ ratings, 2 reviews
Cardiff, Wales [Cymru GB-CYM], United Kingdom
Last updated on: September 17, 2026
The Budget - Cardiff International Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of Budget - Cardiff International Airport car rental.
The store is located in the airport area, please follow the Airport Guide to walk to the store for picking up the car.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 09:30 -23:00 | 08:00 -23:00 | 06:30 -23:00 | 08:00 -23:00 | 06:30 -23:00 | 08:00 -23:00 | 08:00 -23:00 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount (approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Applicable to all car types, incl. Compact, SUV, Economy, Mini and more. | 100% of the rental car rate plus GBP 300 | 30-60 |
Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, DinersClub, AMEX
UnionPay,JCB are not accepted.
Note that two credit cards may be asked for upon pickup if your rental car falls into these car types: Opel Corsa, Skoda Octavia, Toyota Aygo, Ford Mustang Convertible, Seat Leon Sportstourer, Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota Rav4 Awd Or Similar, Suzuki Jimny Or Similar, Genesis G70 Or Similar, Vw Caravelle Auto Van 9 Seats, Ford Focus Auto, Hybrid, Nissan Altima Or Similar, Audi Q3, Suzuki Balena, Ford Transit Tourneo - 9 Seater, Q Ford Transit, Mercedes Classe A, Mg Zs, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A6, Peugeot 5008, Fiat Doblo, Volvo V60, Volkswagen Polo, Chevrolet Beat Hb, Tesla Model 3 100% Electric 506km, Renault Clio Sport Tourer, Peugeot 5008, Toyota Proace Verso, Ford Tourneo, Mercedes Vito, Toyota Auris Or Similar, Fiat Panda Cross, Toyota Fortuner, Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai Kona Hybrid, Vw Caravelle, Mercedes Vito, Mercedes E Class Auto 5 Doors, Fiat 600e, Polestar 2, Mercedes-benz Cla, Bmw 5 Series Estate, Toyota Bz4x, Volvo Xc60 Or Similar, Mercedes V Class, Kuga Winter Tyres
Car rental with debit cards is also accepted and listed as below: Visa, Master
Accepted on mobile, a printout is not required.
23 - 75 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 23 - 24 years old with charge of GBP 40 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
The following models require 2 year's of license holding time: Renault Clio Sport Tourer
For foreign renters, you need to bring:
EU/EEA Driving License
EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
UK Driving License（with DVLA check code/DVLA endorsement record）
In addition to your licence, either a valid and up to date DVLA licence check code or a printed DVLA endorsement record must be provided for all Approved Drivers. These can be obtained from the DVLA website (www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence).
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in United Kingdom
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Airports
0.3 mi from Cardiff Airport
Railway Stations
8.7 mi from Cardiff Central Railway Station
8.7 mi from Cardiff Central Station
8.8 mi from Cardiff Bay Railway Station
Other Landmarks
7.6 mi from Cardiff International Sports Village
8.7 mi from Cardiff Bay
8.8 mi from Cardiff Castle
Total points： 9.3 / 10 Excellent
Anonymous
Cardiff
9.3 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, June 1, 2019
M.Bell
Cardiff
9.3 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, August 12, 2019
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The Budget - Cardiff International Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of Budget - Cardiff International Airport car rental.
The store is located in the airport area, please follow the Airport Guide to walk to the store for picking up the car.
23 - 75 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 23 - 24 years old with charge of GBP 40 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
The following models require 2 year's of license holding time: Renault Clio Sport Tourer
EU/EEA Driving License
EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
UK Driving License（with DVLA check code/DVLA endorsement record）
In addition to your licence, either a valid and up to date DVLA licence check code or a printed DVLA endorsement record must be provided for all Approved Drivers. These can be obtained from the DVLA website (www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence).
Full driver's license issued in United Kingdom
To be updated
0.3 mi from Cardiff Airport
8.7 mi from Cardiff Central Railway Station
8.7 mi from Cardiff Central Station
8.8 mi from Cardiff Bay Railway Station
7.6 mi from Cardiff International Sports Village
8.7 mi from Cardiff Bay
8.8 mi from Cardiff Castle
